Sault Ste. Marie vacation rentals

Frequently Asked Questions

• How is the weather in Sault Ste. Marie?

  Sault Ste. Marie experiences distinct seasons. Summers can be warm, with temperatures averaging around 70°F (21°C), while winters are known to be quite cold, often dipping below 20°F (-6°C). The destination is known for its winter activities such as cross-country skiing and snowshoeing.

• What are some of the best things to do in Sault Ste. Marie?

  Visitors often enjoy exploring the Soo Locks, taking a boat tour of the St. Marys River, and visiting the Tower of History for panoramic city views. Family-friendly activities include visiting the Museum Ship Valley Camp or spending the day at the Sault Seal Recreation Area.

• What is the best time of year to visit Sault Ste. Marie?

  The most frequented time to visit Sault Ste. Marie is during the summer months when the weather is warmest. Popular local events include the Annual Sault Summer Arts Festival in August and the Sault International Festival of Races in September.

• What are the best places to stay in Sault Ste. Marie?

  Downtown Sault Ste. Marie is often recommended for its proximity to attractions like the Soo Locks and the River of History Museum. The area around Lake Superior State University is also popular, offering easy access to the campus and the nearby Lake Superior.

• What are the best places to visit in Sault Ste. Marie?

  The most popular places to visit in Sault Ste. Marie include the Soo Locks, the Tower of History, and the River of History Museum. Outdoor enthusiasts frequently visit the Sault Seal Recreation Area and Rotary Park.

• What are some hiking trails in Sault Ste. Marie?

  The area around Sault Ste. Marie has several hiking trails that visitors frequently explore. Notable paths include the Algonquin Trail, Hub Trail, and the trails at Rotary Park, each offering unique landscapes and views of the region.

• What are some family activities to do in Sault Ste. Marie?

  Families often enjoy the Museum Ship Valley Camp, offering hands-on, interactive exhibits. A visit to the Sault Seal Recreation Area offers fun winter activities such as tubing and ice skating. In summer, exploring the Soo Locks or a boat tour on the St. Marys River can be fun for all ages.

• What are some of the best day trip ideas in Sault Ste. Marie?

  Popular day trips from Sault Ste. Marie include visiting Tahquamenon Falls State Park, Whitefish Point Bird Observatory, and the Great Lakes Shipwreck Museum. These destinations are all within a convenient 90 miles (145 km) drive from the city.

• Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Sault Ste. Marie?

  Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 20 vacation rentals in Sault Ste. Marie featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

• Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Sault Ste. Marie?

  Four-legged friends are welcome in Sault Ste. Marie. Choose from more than 20 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.